Our residents have called to report an assortment of issue One late 20s tenant called reporting a gas leak, After contacting the power company I drove down and discovered the street department was oiling and chatting the road.

In our various properties, Section 8, Fannie Mae, City, local Health Department have all asked us to do ridiculous things.  

Nothing is worse then getting a surprise from the building department that electric must be updated and your not covered for the additional repairs.

If the tenant fails to vacate the property in accordance with the Notice of Termination of Tenancy, the property owner can schedule an appointment with the Sheriffs department to have the tenant removed from the property.

The world's largest online retailer plans to build another huge distribution facility 30 miles south of Austin.A 1 million-square-foot warehouse is proposed on 71 acres near the Hays County Transportation Department in San Marcos, and according to city leaders and documents, that facility is planned for Amazon.com Inc.

I don't have a one size fits all approach-- for low value properties some investors probably just do their own recorded document search (names and parcel #) and perhaps talk to the county/city permitting department.

Dear BP members,I am a long-distance investor and I found an inexpensive local general contractor but he is extremely slow.

From planning to getting plans and paperwork approved by not only the New York City Department of buildings but towns from Yonkers and Long Island to New Jersey. 

Every unit in the building is in need of repairs, there is a cockroach problem, and the local police and EMS department makes frequent stops in the building due to current tenants drug use/overdoses.

Business & Professions Code section Section 10130 which provides in part: "It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of, act in the capacity of, advertise as, or assume to act as a real estate broker or a real estate salesperson within this state without first obtaining a real estate license from the department..."